Xayah with Tahm Kench
How to Synergize Xayah and Tahm Kench
based on 1,217 Xayah with Tahm Kench pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Xayah Tahm Kench Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Xayah and Tahm Kench
Tips for Playing as Xayah with Tahm Kench
Xayah's attacks and abilities leave Feathers on the ground that she can later recall for massive area damage and control.
Xayah can use Featherstorm to dodge almost any ability while also creating a ton of Feathers. Try to utilize the offensive and defensive aspects of this ability.
Advice to Understand How Tahm Kench Will Play
Your most important function as a support is to keep fragile allies safe. Keep Devour's range and cooldown in mind and position accordingly!
Consider carefully when to use Thick Skin's active. Sometimes shielding early to avoid further damage is good, but sometimes the healing is more beneficial.
Xayah Tahm Kench Synergy Stats
How to Play with Tahm Kench as Xayah in LoL
The Xayah Tahm Kench synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Tahm Kench, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Xayah sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Tahm Kench. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Tahm Kench helps Xayah perform worse in competitive League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Xayah plays on the same team as Tahm Kench, she sees a little increase in her complete damage output. This change could indicate that Tahm Kench provides protection for her to deal more damage or that his participation also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Xayah is played with Tahm Kench on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing with Tahm Kench.
Moreover, when Xayah plays with Tahm Kench on the same team, she often receives a little more damage than when she fights alone. Taking more damage may indicate that Tahm Kench does a poor job of protecting Xayah in teamfights.
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Is Xayah better when played alongside Tahm Kench?
There is no top companion for Xayah that will always be her best synergy. Yet, Tahm Kench is a decent teammate for Xayah. By locking into the same side as Xayah, he increases their win rate by 2.2% to 49.9%. This signals that there is a good bond between Xayah and Tahm Kench that allows them to perform better together than without each other.
Tahm Kench has a lower difficulty than Xayah. That means Xayah players don't need to be careful when enlisting Tahm Kench allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a relatively low level of skill to cooperate well with you.
Playing alongside, you should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to tank a lot of damage. Together, these two will be able to tank for the rest of their team.
Although, by pairing Xayah and Tahm Kench together, you probably will not be granting your other teammates a lot of AP. We recommend you bring other champions on your team that offsets this relative hole in this pairing's abilities.
Regardless of the ability of your Tahm Kench teammate, you should focus on increasing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Xayah to pair well with Tahm Kench during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions displayed here, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The top items to focus on in your Xayah and Tahm Kench synergy build include Lord Dominik's Regards, Bloodthirster, and Kraken Slayer. When Xayah used at least these three pieces in her build, she performed significantly better when paired up with Tahm Kench than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Xayah boasted an average win rate of 49.9% helping carry Tahm Kench with these items in her kit.
To have the highest likelihood of beating your oponents, you should use the Lethal Tempo, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Taste of Blood, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune sets players used for this team composition, this order of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 49.9% winrate overall.
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